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Private Chef - Italian Gourmet Journey
starting at
$ 99 Per person
All inclusive: 3-course meal, ingredients, cooking, service & clean up.
Explore a classic Italian feast featuring signature dishes and flavors.
Immerse in a private chef experience with Chef Christmas, who blends exquisite traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist.
Begin your meal with an authentic Italian appetizer of your choice, such as a seasonal salad, a hearty soup or tasty roasted meatballs. For the main course, select from a wide array of restaurant-quality dishes, including rich scallop risotto, braised chicken all'arrabbiata and buttery shrimp scampi. Round up with a traditional Italian dessert like caramel budino, olive oil cake or vanilla bean panna cotta.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
First Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Kale Caesar Salad
With homemade croûtons and Parmesan
Fig and Prosciutto Salad
With arugula, goat cheese, pistachios and honey vinaigrette
Fritto Misto
With seasonal vegetables and lemon-garlic aioli
Italian Meatballs
With ground beef or pork, ricotta cheese and Marinara sauce
Zuppa Toscana Soup
With Italian sausage, potatoes, kale and cream
Main Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Shrimp Scampi
With wine, garlic, butter, lemon orzo and broccolini
Pan-Seared Scallops Over Risotto Alla Milanese
With chicken stock, saffron, white wine and Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised Chicken all'Arrabbiata
With tomato stew, peppers and creamy polenta
Beef Osso Buco
With garlic, herbs, onion, carrots, wine, citrus and creamy polenta
Slow Duck Ragù Pappardelle Pasta
With thyme, rosemary, red wine and tomatoes
Frutti di Mare
With handmade bucatini, scallops, shrimp, mussels and arrabbiata sauce
Wild Mushroom Risotto
With white wine, mushroom stock, cream, butter, shallots and thyme
Dessert (Choose 1 per Group)
Molten Chocolate Hazelnut Cake
With mascarpone whipped cream and berries
Salted Caramel Budino
With vanilla Chantilly cream and candied nuts
Olive Oil Cake
With whipped cream, lemon and seasonal fruit
Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta
With seasonal fruit compote
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 15
- Meal Courses 3
- Event Duration 2 hours
- Labels Christmas, Father's Day, Holiday, Italian, Mother's Day, New Year, Thanksgiving, Valentine's
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Meet your chef
Armed with a versatile background in the catering, personal chef and culinary instructor realms, Chef Christmas is exercising her true passion for cooking every day. She prides herself on creating menus from scratch for clients while putting their dietary needs first and sharing her love for all types of cuisines, ingredients and culinary techniques with anyone wanting to learn more in the kitchen.
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Chef Christmas will travel to guests within Sugar Land for this experience.
Explore a classic Italian feast featuring signature dishes and flavors.
Immerse in a private chef experience with Chef Christmas, who blends exquisite traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist.
Begin your meal with an authentic Italian appetizer of your choice, such as a seasonal salad, a hearty soup or tasty roasted meatballs. For the main course, select from a wide array of restaurant-quality dishes, including rich scallop risotto, braised chicken all'arrabbiata and buttery shrimp scampi. Round up with a traditional Italian dessert like caramel budino, olive oil cake or vanilla bean panna cotta.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
First Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Kale Caesar Salad
With homemade croûtons and Parmesan
Fig and Prosciutto Salad
With arugula, goat cheese, pistachios and honey vinaigrette
Fritto Misto
With seasonal vegetables and lemon-garlic aioli
Italian Meatballs
With ground beef or pork, ricotta cheese and Marinara sauce
Zuppa Toscana Soup
With Italian sausage, potatoes, kale and cream
Main Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Shrimp Scampi
With wine, garlic, butter, lemon orzo and broccolini
Pan-Seared Scallops Over Risotto Alla Milanese
With chicken stock, saffron, white wine and Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised Chicken all'Arrabbiata
With tomato stew, peppers and creamy polenta
Beef Osso Buco
With garlic, herbs, onion, carrots, wine, citrus and creamy polenta
Slow Duck Ragù Pappardelle Pasta
With thyme, rosemary, red wine and tomatoes
Frutti di Mare
With handmade bucatini, scallops, shrimp, mussels and arrabbiata sauce
Wild Mushroom Risotto
With white wine, mushroom stock, cream, butter, shallots and thyme
Dessert (Choose 1 per Group)
Molten Chocolate Hazelnut Cake
With mascarpone whipped cream and berries
Salted Caramel Budino
With vanilla Chantilly cream and candied nuts
Olive Oil Cake
With whipped cream, lemon and seasonal fruit
Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta
With seasonal fruit compote
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 15
- Meal Courses 3
- Event Duration 2 hours
- Labels Christmas, Father's Day, Holiday, Italian, Mother's Day, New Year, Thanksgiving, Valentine's